Clinical Pharmacist I - Oncology (Primarily evening shift)

General Summary of Position

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is actively recruiting for a patient-focused Clinical Pharmacist I to join our oncology pharmacy team in Washington, DC.  Prior oncology experience is preferred.  This position will primarily be evening shift but there will be some rotating shifts (days, evenings and weekends).  

Provides pharmaceutical care to assigned patients under the supervision of a more senior clinical pharmacist/manager. Evaluates and interprets physician orders and dispenses medication and other pharmaceutical supplies in accordance with established operational procedures, professional standards or practice as well as state and district and Federal laws.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• Doctoral degree PharmD from an accredited college of Pharmacy or equivalent Pharmacy degree from an accredited college of Pharmacy required

Experience

• 1-2 years of direct patient care experience in a hospital setting required
• PGY-1 preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• RPH - Registered Pharmacist Licensure in Washington, DC required
• Board certification preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• PROBLEM SOLVING: Job requires a relatively high level of problem-solving to find solutions to difficult human, technical, clinical or administrative problems
• INTERNAL CONTACTS: Internal contacts necessary to effectively advise, consult or counsel others to gain cooperation and acceptance of ideas or actions.
• INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT: Work is occasionally performed according to existing procedures and instructions but often requires analysis of problems and development of solutions. This involves determining appropriate methods and task sequences
• Verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills preferred.

This position has a hiring range of $100,588 - $190,340